Course Description: This advanced hands-on course allows students to create and develop a series of independent video productions. The tasks that students undertake include script writing, producing, directing, scheduling productions, camera operating, field videotaping, and post-production editing. Note: Students are required to purchase their own videotapes or storage media.

Course Goals: Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to do the following:

plan and script an independent video production;

direct an independent video production involving a variety of elements;

edit an independent video production involving complex graphic elements; and